RICHLAND, Wash. -- There's still some time to go to the 44th annual Sausage Festival. The drive-thru event goes until 8 p.m. Saturday night. The event is normally Tri-Cities third largest event of the year, bringing in nearly 30,000 people,…
BENTON COUNTY, Wash. -- Benton County Sheriff's Office and Washington State Patrol (WSP) are investigating a deadly head-on collision between a hop truck and personal vehicle Saturday morning. Officers were dispatched to West Hanks Road between North County Line Road…
COLLEGE PLACE, Wash. -- Gun shots wake up residents in College Place late Friday Night. The College Place Police Department (CPPD) is now looking for more information related to the incident. Initial calls brought officers to the 400 block of…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The Benton-Franklin Health District is warning the public to stay out of the water along the Columbia River shoreline in the Tri-Cities due to toxic bacteria commonly referred to as blue-green algae. BFHD posted a public notice…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — You soon won't be able to dial (or tap, as it were) a seven-digit number to make a local phone call. Starting October 24, we're transitioning to 10-digit dialing here in the '509' and several other area…
PASCO, Wash. — A huge construction site off S. Road 40 East in Pasco will be home to two massive Amazon sites and 1,500 local jobs starting…
(Start at 04:16:30) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX aimed to blast a billionaire into orbit Wednesday night with his two contest winners and a health care worker who survived childhood cancer. It’s the first chartered passenger flight for Elon…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — A Tri-Cities community initiative is underway to give one lucky service member or veteran a $50,000 smile makeover. Active-duty soldiers and veterans who have poor oral health and may not be able to afford dental treatment can…
Norm Macdonald, a comic who was beloved as anchor of "Saturday Night Live's" popular "Weekend Update" segments, died Tuesday, according to multiple reports, citing his manager. He was 61. Deadline was first to report the news. Macdonald had been battling…
KITTITAS, Wash. — Not all students, teachers and staff in the city of Kittitas have been wearing masks in school, the health department says. Now there's a COVID-19 outbreak, and the department is stepping in to try to contain it.…
TUESDAY UPDATE: KAPP-KVEW's Neil Fischer spoke with the family of the dog that passed: One dog dies, two recovered from potentially toxic algae in Columbia River After further investigation, the Benton-Franklin Health District tells KAPP-KVEW one dog has died, and…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The 3 Rivers Corvette Club and McCurley Integrity Dealerships held their 11th annual Corvettes on the Columbia over the weekend. The event is a…
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — More than 1,000 protesters gathered in Boise, Idaho, on Monday morning during a visit by President Joe Biden to express their displeasure about his coronavirus plan, the election and other issues.
PENDLETON, Ore. — Authorities in Umatilla County are looking for a couple of purse snatchers who are going on spending sprees with stolen cards. According to social media posts from the La Grande Police Department and Pendleton Police Department,…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Several 911 calls reported weapons complaints and referenced shots fired early Sunday morning in Kennewick, according to Kennewick Police Department (KPD). The incident happened around the 4000 block of South Vancouver Street at 2:08 a.m., according to…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Hundreds of spectators gathered at the 9/11 Memorial at the Southridge Complex in Kennewick on Saturday. The 30-minute ceremony honored those who lost their lives 20 years ago today. Afterwards, attendees walked up to the memorial…
WAITSBURG, Wash. -- A man has died in Walla Walla County after a single car crash on Saturday morning. The incident happened at milepost 352 on East Highway 12. The car left the road and struck an Embankment, according to…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Despite multiple warnings from the FDA and the CDC about the usage of Ivermectin for COVID-19 treatment, people are still continuing to use the anti-parasitic…
WASHINGTON (AP) — In his most forceful pandemic actions and words, President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered sweeping new federal vaccine requirements for as many as 100 million Americans — private-sector employees as well as health care workers and federal contractors — in an all-out effort to curb the surging COVID-19 delta variant.
TRI-CITIES, Wash. — Local health officials are urging the importance of getting the COVID-19 vaccine more than ever as hospitals continue filling…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Jessica and Joel Grubbs, parents of three and the proud owners of Transient Coffee Company, were about to go to bed on Friday,…
PASCO, Wash. — The Pasco Police Department (PPD) is asking the public to help identify a potential suspect in a commercial burglary. The incident took place early in the morning last Friday. Around 2:15 a.m. on Friday, September 3rd,…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — A local veteran who relied on her family to drive her to work is now the proud owner of a 1999 Saturn gifted to her…
WEST RICHLAND, Wash. -- Nearly a hundred people gathered at Higgin's Field over Labor Day weekend to fly RC model planes. Northwest Huck…
